indian agriculture & animal husbandry section 6 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 21 [SSC CML 1999]

The state which produces the largest quantity of wheat is

a) Haryana

b) U.P.

c) Rajasthan

d) Punjab

Answer: (b)

The major wheat-producing states in India are placed in the northern part of the country.

About 86 per cent of India's wheat production comes from 5 states of Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh while three northern states of Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Haryana together supply about 72 per cent of the country's wheat output.

Question : 22 [PSC (Pre) 2019]

Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the code given below.

  1. Karnataka is the largest producer of raw silk in India.
  2. Andhra Pradesh is the largest producer of mulburry silk in India.
  3. Jharkhand is the largest producer of Tussar silk in India.
  4. Meghalaya is the largest producer of Eri silk in India.
Code

a) Only 1 and 2

b) Only 1 and 3

c) Only 2 and 3

d) Only 2 and 4

Answer: (b)

Question : 23 [PSC (Pre) 2018]

Qualities of an area in India are as follows

  1. Hot and moist climate.
  2. 200 cm annual rainfall.
  3. Mountain slopes of height up to 1100 metre.
  4. 15ºC to 30ºC range of annual temperature.
Which of the following produces you will find most suitable to grow in above type of climate?

a) Mustard

b) Black pepper

c) Cotton

d) Virginia tobacco

Answer: (b)

Question : 24 [UPPCS (Pre) 2015]

Which of the following states is the leading producer of Soyabean?

a) Maharashtra

b) Punjab

c) Madhya Pradesh

d) Kerala

Answer: (c)

Question : 25

Which of the following statements regarding red soils of India is/are correct?

  1. The colour of the soil is red due to ferric oxide content.
  2. Red soils are rich in lime, humous and potash.
  3. They are porous and have friable structure.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below

a) Only 1

b) 2 and 3

c) 1 and 3

d) 1, 2 and 3

Answer: (c)

Red soils are formed by weathering of the ancient crystalline and metamorphic rocks. Their colour is red due to their very high iron content.

They are found in areas of low rainfall and are obviously less leached than laterite soils. They are sandier and less clayey soils. Red Soil in India is poor in phosphorus, nitrogen and lime contents.

The red soil covers a large portion of the land in India. It is found in Indian states such as Tamil Nadu, southern Karnataka, north-eastern Andhra Pradesh and some parts of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Odisha.

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